51101 - Travel: MICROBIOLOGIST-Clinical Laboratory Scientist - DAYS

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Travel Microbiologist - Clinical Laboratory Scientist (Days) - Make an Impact in Healthcare!


Are you passionate about advancing patient care through precise microbiological analysis? We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Travel Microbiologist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist to join our dynamic laboratory team at St. Vincent Regional Medical Center. This full-time, day-shift position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, contribute to critical diagnostics, and travel to make a difference where it's needed most. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and hold the necessary credentials, we want to hear from you!


What You'll Do:

• Analyze complex specimens accurately following established procedures and policies
• Confirm unusual results and ensure timely, accurate reporting to support clinical decision-making
• Maintain compliance with CLIA and federal regulations for high complexity testing
• Collaborate with laboratory staff and clinicians to deliver reliable results in a fast-paced healthcare environment
• Flexibility to adjust schedules and locations based on departmental needs and your skill set

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or equivalent
• Certification as a CLS (NCA), MT (ASCP), or equivalent medical technologist credential
• Meeting CLIA 88 requirements for high complexity testing
• Laboratory equipment operation proficiency
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Preferably one year of general laboratory experience

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with microbiological testing and infectious disease diagnostics
• Additional certifications or specialized training in microbiology or related fields
• Ability to work independently and adapt to varying healthcare settings

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related discipline
• Prior experience working in a clinical microbiology laboratory or hospital setting

Other Requirements:

• Valid certification/license (CLS-NCA, MT-ASCP, or equivalent)
• Willingness to work weekends (Saturdays required) and potentially adjust schedules to meet department needs
• Ability to work in environments involving exposure to biohazards, chemicals, and infectious materials
• Physical ability to work standing, sitting, or moving supplies up to 50 pounds as needed
• Must meet all OSHA and safety requirements, including proper PPE use

Competitive pay at $46.80/hour, comprehensive benefits, weekly pay schedule via direct deposit, and a robust referral bonus program are just the start. We also offer paid sick leave, licensure, certification, travel reimbursements, and ongoing support from a dedicated team committed to your success.


If you are ready to take your microbiology career to the next level while making a tangible difference in patient care, apply now and join us on this rewarding journey!